Student Government: Elections Committee Chair
Description
Payrate: $63/wk (pending 2014-2015 budget approval)
Payrate Stipend: No
Work Study: no
Resume Required: Yes
Options: n/a
Term
Hours per Week: 0-10 hrs/wk
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: June 12, 2014
Logistics
Job Number: 0008-0561-2014
Last Date to Apply: May 1, 2014
Purpose
The Chairperson of the ASUCD Elections Committee is
responsible for conducting all ASUCD elections Elections during their term.
The Chairperson will lead the five-person Committee in organizing and
implementing successful elections and will be responsible for ensuring a fair,
efficient, and non-partisan election process. (ASUCD General Elections are
scheduled for the 7th week of fall and winter quarters, and
additional Special Elections may occur as well.)
Duties
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- Meet with the Elections Committee as needed.Assign duties and supervise tasks to be performed by the Committee.
- Facilitate candidates’ workshops and other events.
- Arrange, plan, and implement all logistics necessary for each Election.
- Facilitate Elections outreach and publicity.
- Organize the Elections Calendar for each Election.
- Enforce all Elections Codes and Regulations.
- Educate students regarding Elections procedures.
Skills
- Dependable, detail-oriented
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Quick learner
- Must be impartial
- Ability to make tough and unpopular decisions
- Can work under pressure
- Experience with social and/or traditional media a plus Knowledge of campus media resources a plus
- Experience managing events a plus Public speaking skills a plus
- Prior ASUCD experience and/or knowledge of the ASUCD Election Codes a plus
Supplemental Questions
- Please list previous work history and volunteer experience.
- Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.
Approved ___________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________
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